# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第十条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4191-95/art-10. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - Law: 刑事訴訟法 (Code of Criminal Procedure), 昭和二十三年法律第百三十一号 - English title "Code of Criminal Procedure": Ministry of Justice translation - Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say. - Provision: 第十条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10) — address `suppl-4191-95/art-10` - Text in force since: 2026-10-20 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4191-95/art-10 - e-Gov law ID: 323AC0000000131 — never renamed. A permanent link, `/l/{lawId}/{address}` on this site, redirects to the page. - Every provision below carries its address and its URL on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第十条 suppl-4191-95/art-10 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4191-95/art-10 **第一項** 政府は、被害者参加人（第一条の規定による改正後の刑事訴訟法第三百十六条の三十三第三項に規定する被害者参加人をいう。以下同じ。）の委託を受けた弁護士の役割の重要性にかんがみ、資力の乏しい被害者参加人も弁護士の法的援助を受けられるようにするため、必要な施策を講ずるよう努めるものとする。 suppl-4191-95/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4191-95/art-10/par-1 In view of the importance of the role of attorneys commissioned by Participating Victims (meaning Participating Victims prescribed in Article 316-33, paragraph (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure as amended by the provisions of Article 1; the same applies hereinafter), the Government is to endeavor to take necessary measures so that even Participating Victims with limited Financial Resources can receive legal assistance from attorneys. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4191-95/art-10/par-1: 刑事訴訟法第三百十六条の三十三第三項 → 刑事訴訟法 第三百十六条の三十三第三項 (Article 316-33, paragraph (3)), art-316-33/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-316-33/par-3 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 刑事訴訟法 — the text in force from 2026-10-20 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/323AC0000000131/20261020_508AC0000000067), retrieved 2026-11-06 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Code of Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice translation (part 1 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3739/tb), retrieved 2026-11-06 - claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation, batch code-of-criminal-procedure-20261106T064230-003, translated 2026-11-06 - This site's parser, version 225 — 刑事訴訟法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-06